Chapter Summaries

After strengthening his body and raising his Body of Thunder to fifth grade, Qin Shaofeng used a special Second-grade Ninefold Spirit Pill to advance to Lesser Origin Core Eighth Level. As dawn and the Preparatory Camp tournament approached, a Special Draw rewarded him with the Heaven-grade Five-star skill One Yang Finger.

• Qin Shaofeng kept the pill fire burning for two days, strengthening his body enough to cultivate the thirteenth through twentieth forms of the 108 Forms of Yoga and raise his Body of Thunder to fifth grade.
• Qin Shaofeng took a special Second-grade Ninefold Spirit Pill and advanced two levels to Lesser Origin Core Eighth Level, giving him Spiritual Power Value far above the Preparatory Camp benchmark.
• Qin Shaofeng prepared for the coming minor tournament, then used his Normal Draw Chances and received only junk, including a bottle of Coca-Cola.
• Qin Shaofeng used a Special Draw Chance and obtained the Heaven-grade Five-star skill One Yang Finger.

Qin Shaofeng learned the One Yang Finger and discovered it could evolve into the Six Meridian Divine Sword, then tested its remarkable power. The Preparatory Camp’s small tournament began, with Qin Shaofeng entering the Lesser Origin Core competition as the only newcomer drawing widespread attention.

• Qin Shaofeng learned the Heaven-grade One Yang Finger after recycling a weaker skill, and learned that perfecting it could evolve it into the Six Meridian Divine Sword.
• Qin Shaofeng tested the One Yang Finger on a stone statue, first piercing it with one thousand Spiritual Power Value and then shattering it with ten thousand.
• The Preparatory Camp’s small tournament approached, and Qin Shaofeng’s challenge declaration made him a target of interest because opponents could win his Bronze Tier Thousand Mountain Token.
• Tang Qijian and Du Meng stayed behind to cultivate, while Qin Shaofeng became the only newcomer to enter the tournament in the Lesser Origin Core Realm.
• Qin Shaofeng entered the arena space with more than five hundred Lesser Origin Core disciples and sensed that several competitors had powerful auras.
• Xie Zijun volunteered as a referee in Qin Shaofeng’s tournament area, hoping to see what surprise he would bring.

Qin Shaofeng entered the Lesser Origin Core minor tournament and earned three victories after each opponent conceded, while the Lu brothers watched and debated his strength. When the arena competition began, Qin Shaofeng unexpectedly stepped forward to defend an arena.

• Xie Zijun noticed Qin Shaofeng’s increased spiritual power but doubted it would be enough, then began the tournament with the other judges.
• Qin Shaofeng’s first opponent, a Lesser Origin Core Fifth Level disciple he had defeated before, conceded, earning Qin Shaofeng 60,000 experience points.
• Qin Shaofeng’s second opponent, now at the Lesser Origin Core Sixth Level, conceded; Lu Renjia dismissed Lu Renyi’s warning about Qin Shaofeng’s Little Fox and considered taking Qin Shaofeng’s Bronze Tier Thousand Mountain Token.
• Qin Shaofeng’s third opponent, a Lesser Origin Core Second Level disciple, also conceded, giving Qin Shaofeng three consecutive wins and three Battle Record Points.
• When the arena defense competition began, Qin Shaofeng was the first to step onto an arena.

Qin Shaofeng entered the arena and defeated Wang Sanlin with one strike of One Yang Finger, shocking the crowd. He gained 110,000 Experience Points and remained poised to attract more challengers for further gains.

• Qin Shaofeng stepped onto the arena as the crowd dismissed his chances against the camp’s stronger cultivators.
• Wang Sanlin challenged Qin Shaofeng and offered to let him attack first for three moves.
• Qin Shaofeng said he needed only one move, then struck with One Yang Finger as Wang Sanlin formed spiritual armor.
• Qin Shaofeng shattered Wang Sanlin’s armor and knocked him off the arena, winning the defense in one move.
• Qin Shaofeng gained 110,000 Experience Points, while Wang Sanlin climbed back up furious and unwilling to accept his defeat.

Qin Shaofeng continued defending his arena challenge, defeating every challenger with a single strike and drawing growing attention to his strength. After overcoming more than a dozen opponents, including several Lesser Origin Core Seventh Level cultivators, he faced his first Lesser Origin Core Eighth Level challenger.

• Wang Sanlin returned to the arena in anger, but a referee knocked him off and penalized him ten Battle Record Points for breaking the one-challenge rule.
• A Lesser Origin Core Sixth Level challenger threatened Qin Shaofeng and demanded his Bronze Tier Thousand Mountain Token, but Qin Shaofeng struck him off the arena with One Yang Finger Sword Qi.
• Qin Shaofeng defeated successive Lesser Origin Core Sixth and Seventh Level challengers with one strike, shattering their spiritual armor or forcing them to concede.
• The spectators concluded that Qin Shaofeng's displayed strength surpassed most Lesser Origin Core cultivators, and his first Lesser Origin Core Eighth Level challenger stepped forward.

Qin Shaofeng faced Lin Jun on Arena Seven and revealed enough strength to defeat him, stunning the Preparatory Camp spectators. His victory put Liu Yaofeng’s position as Arena Seven’s champion in question, while Lin Shaoyan watched with keen interest.

• Lin Jun admitted that he had begun to believe Qin Shaofeng was stronger than him, surprising the crowd and irritating Liu Yaofeng.
• Qiuqiu explained that Lin Jun could sense Qin Shaofeng’s cultivation and the Spiritual Power in his five Cloud Cores.
• Lin Jun attacked with Army Breaker Fist, but Qin Shaofeng’s Sword Qi pierced through his first strike and met his second at full strength.
• Lin Jun invoked his Earth Spiritual Root and unleashed his strongest punch, but Qin Shaofeng countered with One Yang Finger and sent him flying.
• The spectators realized Qin Shaofeng had defeated Lin Jun, while Liu Yaofeng’s claim to Arena Seven’s champion position came under threat.

Qin Shaofeng defeated Lin Jun, then faced Liu Yaofeng, who challenged him for control of Arena Number Seven. Qin Shaofeng broke through Liu Yaofeng’s attacks and shattered his Spiritual Armor with a full-power One Yang Finger, leaving the battle unresolved.

• Qin Shaofeng defeated Lin Jun with One Yang Finger, and Lin Jun admitted he was no match for him.
• Liu Yaofeng stepped onto the arena and attacked Qin Shaofeng, while Lin Shaoyan watched with interest after arranging for Liu Yaofeng to test Qin Shaofeng.
• Qin Shaofeng used Qi Breaking Style to dissipate Liu Yaofeng’s azure tornado, drawing surprise from Lin Shaoyan and Xie Zijun.
• Qin Shaofeng blocked Liu Yaofeng’s Azure Wind Slash with Lightning Release: Chidori Stream and announced that it was his turn to attack.
• Qin Shaofeng struck Liu Yaofeng’s Spiritual Armor with a full-power One Yang Finger and shattered it.

Qin Shaofeng defeated Liu Yaofeng, ending the arena challenges and securing his place among the top ten Lesser Origin Core cultivators. Just as the ranking battles were about to begin, Xiang Qinyang appeared and demanded to fight all ten at once, astonishing Qin Shaofeng with his power and Saint-grade Spirit of the White Tiger.

• Qin Shaofeng shattered Liu Yaofeng's spirit armor and knocked him out of the arena, winning their match.
• The crowd recognized Qin Shaofeng's strength, and the top ten arena challenges ended without Liu Yaofeng qualifying.
• The judges began the top ten ranking battles, but Xiang Qinyang suddenly appeared on the arena and challenged all ten to fight him together.
• Qin Shaofeng used Fiery Golden Eyes to inspect Xiang Qinyang and discovered his peak Lesser Origin Core Eighth Level, three million Spiritual Power Value, and Saint-grade Ninth Level Spirit of the White Tiger.
• Qiuqiu explained to Qin Shaofeng that Xiang Qinyang's Spiritual Root was the White Tiger among the Four Sacred Beasts.

Xiang Qinyang revealed the strength of his White Tiger Spirit and was identified as a Thousand Mountain Sect Inheritor Disciple. He defeated the challengers with ease, while Qin Shaofeng realized Xiang Qinyang’s victories might earn him experience points.

• Qiuqiu explained that Xiang Qinyang was awakening the White Tiger Spirit through ancestral reversion, though its current grade was only around second or third-grade Saint-grade.
• Xiang Qinyang scattered a top ten expert’s fire-serpent attack with a palm gust and knocked him unconscious off the arena.
• Xie Zijun revealed that Xiang Qinyang was a Thousand Mountain Sect Inheritor Disciple and set the rankings by how long the others could last against him.
• Qin Shaofeng received experience points after the defeated expert was knocked off the arena and suspected he could farm experience through Xiang Qinyang.
• Lin Shaoyan and eight others challenged Xiang Qinyang, but Xiang Qinyang dispersed seven experts’ attacks and swept all seven off the arena.

Qin Shaofeng watched Xiang Qinyang defeat the other contestants and discovered that the competition required him to face the Inheritor Disciple for first place. After Lin Shaoyan’s strongest attack failed, Qin Shaofeng challenged Xiang Qinyang and asked him to admit defeat.

• Xiang Qinyang blasted seven contestants off the arena, and Qin Shaofeng received System rewards for their defeats.
• Lin Shaoyan refused to join forces and unleashed Thunder Flame Radiance against Xiang Qinyang.
• Xiang Qinyang shattered Lin Shaoyan’s attack with Thousand Mountain Fist, leaving Lin Shaoyan out of spiritual power and forcing him off the arena.
• Qin Shaofeng asked Xie Zijun whether he had won first place, but Xiang Qinyang and Xie Zijun made clear that he still had to fight.
• Qin Shaofeng rejected Xiang Qinyang’s taunts and seriously asked him to admit defeat.

Qin Shaofeng used the Spirit Power Fruit to sustain his lightning-enhanced attacks against Xiang Qinyang, testing several techniques while Xiang Qinyang dismissed them. The chapter ended as Qin Shaofeng activated Amaterasu, setting Xiang Qinyang’s spiritual armor ablaze with black flames.

• Xiang Qinyang erupted with spiritual power and challenged Qin Shaofeng to prove his strength.
• Qin Shaofeng swallowed the Spirit Power Fruit and unleashed Chidori Stream without consuming spiritual power.
• Xiang Qinyang blocked Qin Shaofeng’s One Yang Finger and lightning sword with his surging spiritual power.
• Qin Shaofeng’s triple Little Li Flying Dagger strike depleted more than half of Xiang Qinyang’s surrounding spiritual power before it was replenished.
• Xiang Qinyang sensed danger and formed spiritual armor, which Qin Shaofeng ignited with Amaterasu.

Qin Shaofeng tested his abilities against Xiang Qinyang, using Amaterasu before summoning Susanoo to counter Xiang Qinyang’s attacks. He revealed that his real goal was to copy Xiang Qinyang’s Saint-grade fist technique.

• Qin Shaofeng’s Amaterasu burned Xiang Qinyang’s spirit armor, but Xiang Qinyang endured it until Qin Shaofeng withdrew the flames.
• Xiang Qinyang acknowledged Qin Shaofeng’s strength, then attacked with a powerful spiritual handprint.
• Qin Shaofeng used Chidori Stream to disguise Susanoo as a Lightning Giant, which shattered Xiang Qinyang’s handprint.
• Xiang Qinyang used the Thousand Mountain Sect’s fist technique, and Qin Shaofeng activated his Eternal Mangekyo Sharingan to copy it.

Qin Shaofeng defeated Xiang Qinyang with a concealed Tsukuyomi attack and won first place in the Lesser Origin Core tournament, drawing the attention of Thousand Mountain Sect’s sect master. Back in his Cultivation Room, he examined the Thousand Mountain Fist he had copied and raised it to Level 4, though his Spiritual Power Value limited how much of its power he could use.

• Qin Shaofeng copied Xiang Qinyang’s Thousand Mountain Fist while Xiang Qinyang’s strongest attack only staggered Susanoo.
• Qin Shaofeng detonated a lightning ball to blind the arena, then used Tsukuyomi to make Xiang Qinyang fall unconscious beneath the arena.
• Qin Shaofeng pretended to be severely exhausted and collapsed, so the tournament awarded him first place over Xiang Qinyang.
• Thousand Mountain Sect’s sect master ordered someone to watch Qin Shaofeng and promote him directly to an Inheritor Disciple if he met the requirements.
• After Xie Zijun left Qin Shaofeng in his Cultivation Room, Qin Shaofeng checked the copied Thousand Mountain Fist, raised it to Level 4, and found his Spiritual Power Value insufficient to use it at full strength.

Qin Shaofeng received a Super Draw Card and an opportunity to enter the Origin Secret Realm, then hunted in a Giant Peak Secret Realm and advanced to Lesser Origin Core Ninth Level. Back in his Cultivation Room, he decided to bring Du Meng and Tang Qijian into the Preparatory Camp.

• Qin Shaofeng inspected his mission rewards, received a Super Draw Card, and unlocked the Third Stage mission to defeat ten Greater Origin Core Realm experts.
• Qin Shaofeng learned that the Origin Secret Realm could yield Spirit Essence Crystals that might improve spiritual roots, but decided not to use his entry opportunity yet.
• Qin Shaofeng took Little Fox Baixue to a Giant Peak Secret Realm and spent three days hunting demon beasts for experience.
• Qin Shaofeng reached Lesser Origin Core Ninth Level, with 1.2 million Spiritual Power Value and more than half the experience needed for the next level.
• Qin Shaofeng returned to his Cultivation Room and sent messages to Du Meng and Tang Qijian, planning to bring them into the Preparatory Camp.

Qin Shaofeng helped Du Meng and Tang Qijian awaken their spiritual roots and rapidly reach the Lesser Origin Core Sixth Level, where they defeated numerous challengers. After Du Meng reported that someone had blocked them in the Giant Peak Secret Realm, Qin Shaofeng set out to discover who was targeting their Bronze Tier Thousand Mountain Tokens.

• Qin Shaofeng arranged for Du Meng and Tang Qijian to enter the Preparatory Camp and used special pills and Experience Fruit to raise their levels and awaken their spiritual roots.
• Du Meng and Tang Qijian reached the Lesser Origin Core Sixth Level in less than a month and defeated the many disciples who challenged them for their Bronze Tier Thousand Mountain Tokens.
• Qin Shaofeng raised his Yi Jin Jing to Level 5, increasing his Spiritual Power Value to 2,400,000, and chose to delay his next breakthrough until the annual grand competition.
• Du Meng sent Qin Shaofeng a message saying that he and Tang Qijian had been blocked in the Giant Peak Secret Realm.
• Qin Shaofeng left to find out who was targeting Du Meng and Tang Qijian.

Du Meng and Tang Qijian stopped fleeing their pursuers after learning Qin Shaofeng was on his way. Du Meng defeated He Changjue in one punch, and as Lu Renyi’s group prepared to attack, an unexpected figure appeared and challenged them to make a move.

• More than twenty cultivators chased Du Meng and Tang Qijian, hoping to capture them and take their Bronze Tier Thousand Mountain Tokens.
• Du Meng learned through his Thousand Mountain Token that Qin Shaofeng was coming, so Tang Qijian stopped to face their pursuers with him.
• He Changjue challenged Du Meng and was knocked unconscious by a single punch, with his right arm badly injured.
• Lu Renyi ordered the group to attack Du Meng and Tang Qijian together, but a figure appeared and warned them not to move.

Qin Shaofeng arrived to rescue Du Meng and Tang Qijian, only to discover Lu Renjia and four Greater Origin Core experts were waiting to kill them on the Third Prince’s orders. Lu Renjia used a Fortune Crystal to conceal the planned murders, but Qin Shaofeng remained confident and began the fight by killing several attackers with Tsukuyomi.

• Qin Shaofeng arrived as Lu Renyi’s group surrounded Du Meng and Tang Qijian, then called out Lu Renjia and four hidden Greater Origin Core experts.
• Lu Renjia revealed that the Third Prince had arranged the ambush and that his Fortune Crystal could temporarily sever the Thousand Mountain Tokens’ connection to the sect.
• Lu Renjia declared that he would kill Qin Shaofeng, Du Meng, and Tang Qijian and disguise their deaths as a demon-beast attack.
• Qin Shaofeng rose into the air and mocked Lu Renjia and his allies before they charged at the three men.
• Qin Shaofeng activated his Eternal Mangekyo Sharingan and used Tsukuyomi, causing several Lesser Origin Core Tenth Level attackers to collapse and die.

Qin Shaofeng turned the ambush by Lu Renjia and the Huoyun Kingdom’s forces into a chance to train Du Meng and Tang Qijian while fighting the Greater Origin Core Realm experts himself. He killed all five Greater Origin Core Realm opponents, leaving the ambush completely defeated.

• Qin Shaofeng asked Du Meng and Tang Qijian to handle the remaining Lesser Origin Core cultivators while he faced Lu Renjia and four Greater Origin Core Realm experts.
• Qin Shaofeng dodged Lu Renjia’s attack and used One Yang Finger Sword Qi and Amaterasu to kill one Greater Origin Core Realm expert.
• Qin Shaofeng unleashed Thousand Mountain Fist, killing another expert with Amaterasu as the attack overwhelmed his spiritual armor.
• Qin Shaofeng struck again with Thousand Mountain Fist and killed a third expert with Amaterasu, then used the Feather Blade to kill a fourth.
• Lu Renjia tried to flee, but Qin Shaofeng combined three punches into one golden Thousand Mountain Fist that destroyed his spiritual armor and killed him.

Qin Shaofeng let Du Meng and Tang Qijian fight Lu Renyi’s group, then used special-version Second-grade Ninefold Spirit Pills to help them advance to the Lesser Origin Core Ninth Level. As the three headed for the Giant Peak Secret Realm exit, they walked into a formation and discovered Lin Shaoyan waiting with more than a dozen Greater Origin Core Realm experts.

• Qin Shaofeng watched Du Meng and Tang Qijian battle Lu Renyi’s group, while Tang Qijian killed several opponents and the fleeing cultivators were burned by Qin Shaofeng’s Amaterasu.
• Du Meng and Tang Qijian defeated the remaining opponents, then took special-version Second-grade Ninefold Spirit Pills and advanced to the Lesser Origin Core Ninth Level.
• Qin Shaofeng decided to keep Du Meng and Tang Qijian away from the Giant Peak Secret Realm because of the Third Prince’s hostility, and planned for them to gain experience by accepting challenges in the Preparatory Camp.
• Near the exit, Qin Shaofeng realized that he, Du Meng, and Tang Qijian had entered a formation, and blamed his carelessness after their earlier victory.
• Qin Shaofeng called out Lin Shaoyan, who emerged with more than a dozen Greater Origin Core Realm experts.

Lin Shaoyan revealed the Third Prince’s plan to frame Qin Shaofeng and offered him a choice between slavery and death, while secretly coveting Qin Shaofeng’s spiritual root. Qin Shaofeng rejected him and used Xiao Bai’s Dark Charm to create an opening, killing the three strongest attackers with Tsukuyomi and leaving the battle underway.

• Lin Shaoyan explained that the Third Prince had arranged for Qin Shaofeng to kill Lu Renjia and the others so they could use the Fortune Crystal as a pretext to attack him.
• Lin Shaoyan demanded that Qin Shaofeng and his companions take Slave Control Pills, then revealed he wanted to devour Qin Shaofeng’s spiritual root and acquire his abilities.
• Qin Shaofeng declared that he would kill Lin Shaoyan and his eighteen Greater Origin Core experts instead of surrendering.
• Qin Shaofeng summoned Xiao Bai, who used Dark Charm to confuse the surrounding attackers.
• Qin Shaofeng cast Tsukuyomi and killed the three Greater Origin Core Third Layer experts, exhausting his spiritual power.